name

DESCRIPTION

The filter transforms "Last, First" input to "First Last". Most of the time, of course, this is used with people's names.

EXAMPLES

Example: Filter example

[filter name]Doe, John[/filter]

Example in action:

              John Doe

Example: Filter example for name and namecase correction

[filter op="name namecase"]DOE, John[/filter]

Example in action:

              John Doe

NOTES

AVAILABILITY

name is available in Interchange versions:

4.6.0-5.9.0 (git-head)

SOURCE

Interchange 5.9.0:

Source: code/Filter/name.filter
Lines: 20


# Copyright 2002-2007 Interchange Development Group and others
# Copyright 1996-2002 Red Hat, Inc.
# 
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.  See the LICENSE file for details.
# 
# $Id: name.filter,v 1.4 2007-03-30 23:40:45 pajamian Exp $

CodeDef name Filter
CodeDef name Description Last, First to First Last
CodeDef name Routine <<EOR
sub {
my $val = shift;
return $val unless $val =~ /,/;
my($last, $first) = split /\s*,\s*/, $val, 2;
return "$first $last";
}
EOR

AUTHORS

Interchange Development Group

Name